Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LS54 YLRMOT history
LS54 YLR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 128,783 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 128,783 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,849 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS54 YLR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 11 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS54 YLR was last recorded at 128,783 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 128,626 miles · 13 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 157 miles
- Average per year
- 5,849 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,783 miles
- 2025 – 124,360 miles
- 2024 – 111,630 miles
- 2023 – 104,690 miles
- 2022 – 99,060 miles
- 2021 – 95,181 miles
- 2020 – 94,024 miles
- 2019 – 89,136 miles
- 2018 – 83,758 miles
- 2016 – 77,045 miles
- 2014 – 67,178 miles
- 2013 – 60,526 miles
- 2012 – 54,774 miles
- 2011 – 49,423 miles
- 2010 – 43,256 miles
- 2009 – 37,574 miles
- 2007 – 22,135 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,783 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
29 tests since 28 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,783 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 128,783 miles
- Test number
- 259130950349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,626 miles (+4,266)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,626 miles
- Test number
- 220899159560
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass124,360 miles (+185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 124,360 miles
- Test number
- 315596256145
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,175 miles (+12,545)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,175 miles
- Test number
- 324847277303
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested leaking cylinder (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,630 miles (+6,940)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 111,630 miles
- Test number
- 646444937476
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,690 miles (+5,630)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 104,690 miles
- Test number
- 640798869597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,060 miles (+3,879)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 99,060 miles
- Test number
- 223324697208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 95,181 miles
- Test number
- 686874851229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,173 miles (+1,149)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,173 miles
- Test number
- 390926372797
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass94,024 miles (+77)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 94,024 miles
- Test number
- 953581595086
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail93,947 miles (+4,811)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,947 miles
- Test number
- 753549421073
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass89,136 miles (+5,378)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 89,136 miles
- Test number
- 779240101609
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,758 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 83,758 miles
- Test number
- 185032660454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,758 miles (+6,713)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,758 miles
- Test number
- 237411298940
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass77,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 77,045 miles
- Test number
- 641905796782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,045 miles3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,045 miles
- Test number
- 406750535357
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 107053605041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,178 miles (+5,621)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,178 miles
- Test number
- 846524254329
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass61,557 miles (+1,031)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 61,557 miles
- Test number
- 199388824471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 60,526 miles
- Test number
- 796806703323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,526 miles (+5,752)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,526 miles
- Test number
- 447706303352
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,774 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 54,774 miles
- Test number
- 417138702498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail54,774 miles (+5,351)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,774 miles
- Test number
- 778128602304
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,423 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 49,423 miles
- Test number
- 197103021341
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail49,423 miles (+6,167)5 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,423 miles
- Test number
- 475363821397
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,256 miles (+5,682)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 43,256 miles
- Test number
- 250821730372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass37,574 miles (+5,646)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 37,574 miles
- Test number
- 252493259324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,928 miles (+9,793)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 31,928 miles
- Test number
- 902502609045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 22,135 miles
- Test number
- 984742867322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS54 YLR
- Does LS54 YLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 YLR is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS54 YLR?
- The MOT on LS54 YLR is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS54 YLR done?
- LS54 YLR was recorded at 128,783 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 5,849 miles a year.
- Has LS54 YLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS54 YLR has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS54 YLR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LS54 YLR find?
- LS54 YLR passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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